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2020 season draws are now online

Another major piece in the puzzle of getting ready for the 2020 season has fallen into place with all fixtures in both the Junior and Senior Competitions now live on the AFL North Coast website. This footy season has already

Grassroots Sport Fund – Applications Now Open

  The Grassroots Sport Fund is part of the NSW Government’s Community Sport Recovery Package – helping support the sector to get back on its feet. The Grassroots Sport Fund will provide a one-off grant of up to $1,000 to

Return to Competition Education Sessions

Ahead of the commencement of the 2020 Community Football Season, AFL NSWACT will be hosting a number of free online education sessions. Ground Manager Education Session Ground Manager webinar is primarily for prospective new Ground Managers but could also be

Not long to the start of Senior footy

Footy lovers rejoice! Senior AFL is set to return to the North Coast when the season gets underway on Saturday 18 July. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted sport participation across the country, but this trend has been bucked within AFL

Return to Contact Training from 1 July

From Today, Wednesday 1 July, Clubs and Teams will be permitted to return to contact training and match practice.  In line with the recently revised NSW Public Health (COVID-19 Restrictions on Gathering and Movement) Order (No 4) 2020, and the

Junior Competition format announced

AFL is set to resume across the North Coast with the season format for the Junior Competition confirmed. In line with the lifting of government restrictions, AFL North Coast has determined that the Junior Competition will commence on Sunday 19

Return to Play Update – June 10

Dear AFL Community Clubs and local stakeholders, AFL NSW/ACT welcomes the Acting Minister for Sports announcement today that from 1 July 2020 adult community sport competitions can restart at the same time as 18 years and under. To ensure players

All 18 AFL clubs make a splash for Big Freeze 6

The annual, and iconic, Big Freeze extravaganza returned for a sixth year, but definitely looked a little different in 2020. Just as they did in 2018, all 18 AFL clubs answered Neale Daniher’s call and were at the forefront of

Return to Play Update – June 2

To our Valued Football Community, AFL NSW/ACT welcomes the NSW Deputy Premier’s announcement today that from 1 July 2020 community sport competitions can restart for those aged 18 years and under. We are excited to work with our Leagues and

Celebrate World Milk Day with our friends at Norco!

Happy (belated!) World Milk Day! Monday 1 June marked the 20th anniversary of World Milk Day, and with Norco being a highly valued partner of AFL North Coast, it’s entirely appropriate that we should celebrate this day (even if we